Dino Melaye Loses PDP Senatorial Primary In Kogi

Senator Dino Melaye has lost the Kogi West senatorial ticket of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to Hon. Tajudeen Yusuf.

Dino polled 99 votes against TJ Yusuf who is currently representing Kabba/Bunu Ijumu Federal constituency, who polled 163 votes, Vanguard reported.

It was gathered that TJ Yusuf, a three terms House of Representatives member, had leveled with Dino on Monday night, May 23, when they both scored 88 votes apiece; leading to a rerun.